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the most important issue for president obama over the next two years is, of course, jobs. if he doesn't find a way for people to get back to work, soon he will be out of work. so today's numbers from the economic policy institute could not have helped. it turns out american companies created more than 2 million jobs in the last year. fantastic! oh, but it turns out most of them were not in america. shawang, wang, wang. 1.4 million of those jobs were created abroad. less than 1 million were created right here at home in the united states. if the jobs that went overseas were created here instead the unemployment rate would drop from about 10% to less than 9%. that would be a pretty good start. robert scott, the senior international economist for the institute summarize it had best when he says, "there's a huge difference between what is good for american companies versus what is good for the american economy." man, i could not have said it any better myself. that is exactly right. this misguided idea that we just keep giving tax breaks and subsidies to the u.s. companies, th
the most important issue for president obama over the next two years is, of course, jobs. if he doesn't find a way for people to get back to work, soon he will be out of work. so today's numbers from the economic policy institute could not have helped. it turns out american companies created more than 2 million jobs in the last year. fantastic! oh, but it turns out most of them were not in america. shawang, wang, wang. 1.4 million of those jobs were created abroad. less than 1 million were...
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here is what glenn beck said about president obama's next court nomination. >> if he's smart he will find a gay, handicapped, black woman who's an imgrant. >> mark, what are your thoughts? >> glenn beck's a performance artist. i don't really respect anything he has to say. what was much more interesting was what mitch mcconnell said that he wanted someone who practiced judicial restraint. i as a liberal would love to see judicial restraint not a court like one that chooses the president of the united states when the people vote for gore, not a court that says corporations are more important than humans in the united states. this court right now is radical and lawless and off the rails and i'd like to see another person like justice stevens, someone who believes in the rule of law. >> mcgraw, let me ask you this. who do you think a viable replacement would be that you'd be happy with? >> well, i think, mark, first of all needs to turn the page on the -- to the 2000 election. i'll go back to what glenn beck said. if it's a gay, black, woman female who is conservative then the conservat
here is what glenn beck said about president obama's next court nomination. >> if he's smart he will find a gay, handicapped, black woman who's an imgrant. >> mark, what are your thoughts? >> glenn beck's a performance artist. i don't really respect anything he has to say. what was much more interesting was what mitch mcconnell said that he wanted someone who practiced judicial restraint. i as a liberal would love to see judicial restraint not a court like one that chooses the...
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jonathan goldsmith is teaming up to host a fund-raiser for president obama next week. >>> finally, no secret mitt romney and jon huntsman weren't chums in college in the primaries. apparently not much has changed. huntsman was on "morning joe" and "andrea mitchell reports." today romney may have his vote but not much else. >> what is the difference between president obama's strategy and philosophy dealing with the arab spring versus what governor romney is proposing? >> well, i don't know what governor romney is proposing at this point, i am a little confused on what president obama is doing. >> that's kind of a problem, isn't it, you don't know what mitt romney is proposing? >> it is kind of a problem. >> have you decided who you're voting for? >> i support mitt romney. mentioned that a long time ago. >> when was the last time you talked to him? >> i don't ever talk to him. >> enough said. >> what a line and the conversation ends there. that's "hardball" for now. coming up next, "your business" with jj ramberg. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions
jonathan goldsmith is teaming up to host a fund-raiser for president obama next week. >>> finally, no secret mitt romney and jon huntsman weren't chums in college in the primaries. apparently not much has changed. huntsman was on "morning joe" and "andrea mitchell reports." today romney may have his vote but not much else. >> what is the difference between president obama's strategy and philosophy dealing with the arab spring versus what governor romney is...
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next year. one of the highlights was a previously unscheduled appearance by that man, donald j. trump. >> while i'm not at this time a candidate for the presidency, i will decide by june whether or not i will become one. the united states has become a whipping post for the rest of the world. the world is treating us without respect, they are not treating us properly. and i can tell you this -- if i run and if i win, this country will be respected again. this country will be respected again. i can tell you that. >> i got to tell you, a lot of observers yesterday said he was the star of the event. one of the rowdier moments came when trump mentioned potential presidential candidate, rand paul. >> by the way, rand paul cannot get elected. i'm sorry to tell you. you know what else? i think he's a good guy. i like him, but honestly, he has zero chance of getting elected. you have to win an election. >> he has my vote. >>> former vice president dick cheney didn't get the warmest welcome at the confere
next year. one of the highlights was a previously unscheduled appearance by that man, donald j. trump. >> while i'm not at this time a candidate for the presidency, i will decide by june whether or not i will become one. the united states has become a whipping post for the rest of the world. the world is treating us without respect, they are not treating us properly. and i can tell you this -- if i run and if i win, this country will be respected again. this country will be respected...
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i don't think anybody's going to beat obama next year. but my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor in the choices made about who should be representing the republican party. >> in terms of the election that you ran against ronald reagan in 1980, looking back at that election, it is -- it's not lost to history, but it is good to be reminded what a huge deal he made of the panama canal treaty. >> i know. >> and the way that was a major foreign policy issue at the time, a major foreign policy achievement of yours. he demagogued that as if panama was the 51st state and you were trying to give it away. >> he did that. >> he really did demagogue it. >> and that wasn't the only thing he demagogued. he demagogued also my normalizing diplomatic relations with china. he still felt that taiwan should be the china when he was running for campaign. and he also demagogued my mideast peace agreement. he maintained that i gave away israel's sinai desert back to egypt and so forth. and to a major degree, much m
i don't think anybody's going to beat obama next year. but my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor in the choices made about who should be representing the republican party. >> in terms of the election that you ran against ronald reagan in 1980, looking back at that election, it is -- it's not lost to history, but it is good to be reminded what a huge deal he made of the panama canal treaty. >> i know. >> and the way that was a...
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i don't think anybody's going to beat obama next year. but my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor in the choices made about who should be representing the republican party. >> in terms of the election that you ran against ronald reagan in 1980, looking back at that election, it is -- it's not lost to history, but it is good to be reminded what a huge deal he made of the panama canal treaty. >> i know. >> and the way -- obviously that was a major foreign policy issue at the time, a major foreign policy achievement of yours separated totally any government between government and religion. for instance, billy graham has been a normal visitor to the white house before i was in office, before lyndon johnson and for richard nix yons and for others. he maintained that i gave away israel's sinai desert back to egypt and so forth. and to a major degree, much more than my predecessors or successors, i lost the support of the jewish community to my grief. but the things that i did that i think in retrosp
i don't think anybody's going to beat obama next year. but my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor in the choices made about who should be representing the republican party. >> in terms of the election that you ran against ronald reagan in 1980, looking back at that election, it is -- it's not lost to history, but it is good to be reminded what a huge deal he made of the panama canal treaty. >> i know. >> and the way -- obviously...
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i don't think anybody's going to beat obama next year. but my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor in the choice that's made about who should be representing the republican party. >> those comments during an exclusive interview with rachel maddow. >>> we move now to libya where the country's interim government says its forces are storming the coastal city of sirte. gadhafi's hometown and one of the last strongholds of the jousted libyan leader. anti-gadhafi forces there are reportedly coming under heavy fire from snipers as they breach the southern border of that town. this comes as france's president, nicolas sarkozy, and the british prime minister, david cameron, became the first foreign heads of state to visit libya since the fall of gadhafi. both given a hero's welcome. they promised continued support as that nation rebuilds. cameron is urging fighters to give up, pledging further assistance to help the rebels find gadhafi. cameron also says britain will introduce a resolution to the u.n. s
i don't think anybody's going to beat obama next year. but my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor in the choice that's made about who should be representing the republican party. >> those comments during an exclusive interview with rachel maddow. >>> we move now to libya where the country's interim government says its forces are storming the coastal city of sirte. gadhafi's hometown and one of the last strongholds of the jousted...
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what is president obama's next move and what is he dealing with in these countries? we'll talk about that with the "morning joe" crew. we'll huddle around the water cooler to get a look at the much anticipated spielburg film about president lincoln. ♪ [ male announcer ] the first look...is only the beginning. ♪ ♪ introducing a stunning work of technology. ♪ introducing the entirely new lexus es. and the first ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went to the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire [ male announcer ] use any citi card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts, more events, more experiences. [ jack ] hey, who's boring now? [ male announcer ] get more access with the citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] >>> these are the latest pictures out of cairo where anti-american protests enter a fourth day. the united states is re-evaluating their relat
what is president obama's next move and what is he dealing with in these countries? we'll talk about that with the "morning joe" crew. we'll huddle around the water cooler to get a look at the much anticipated spielburg film about president lincoln. ♪ [ male announcer ] the first look...is only the beginning. ♪ ♪ introducing a stunning work of technology. ♪ introducing the entirely new lexus es. and the first ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. boring. boring. [...
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next month. for $1,000 a family can spend a child-friendly day with gwen and michelle. former republican presidential candidate herman cain has announced the launch of cain-tv internet channel. cain says people want power back and "we are not stupid." tammy duckworth, an iraq veteran running for congress in illinois, says her opponent disrespected millions of veterans. this after republican congressman joe walsh said all tammy duckworth talks about is military service. democratic state lawmaker becky carney of north carolina pushed the wrong button, mistakenly voting for a bill legalizing fracking, a method of shale gas exploration. carney said, oh my god, when the machine would not let her change her vote, giving the republicans a surprise victory. and that's your morning dish of "scrambles politics." >>> last night on "politics nation," democratic congressman donna edwards of maryland talked about the health care law upheld by the supreme court last week and told host al sharpton it's important
next month. for $1,000 a family can spend a child-friendly day with gwen and michelle. former republican presidential candidate herman cain has announced the launch of cain-tv internet channel. cain says people want power back and "we are not stupid." tammy duckworth, an iraq veteran running for congress in illinois, says her opponent disrespected millions of veterans. this after republican congressman joe walsh said all tammy duckworth talks about is military service. democratic...
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what's next? the president drowns some of his sorrow by knocking down beers withs in florida and rick perry visited a fraternity house presumably for a keg stand photo-op. more on that later. first, though, let's get to the news live at 5:30 a.m. eight republican presidential candidates got together at dartmouth college in new hampshire last night and sat around a table to talk about the any for a couple of hours. the format allowed for the candidates to ask questions of each other. many of them as you might imagine were directed at the frontrunner mitt romney. texas governor rick perry looking to gain back some of the ground he lost in the past several debates pressed romney again to defend his health care legislation the one passed while romney was governor of massachusetts. >> i'm proud of what we were able to accomplish. i'll tell you this, though, we have the lowest number of kids as a percentage uninsured of any state of america. you have the highest. i'm still speaking. i'm still speaking.
what's next? the president drowns some of his sorrow by knocking down beers withs in florida and rick perry visited a fraternity house presumably for a keg stand photo-op. more on that later. first, though, let's get to the news live at 5:30 a.m. eight republican presidential candidates got together at dartmouth college in new hampshire last night and sat around a table to talk about the any for a couple of hours. the format allowed for the candidates to ask questions of each other. many of...
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that actor is teaming up with vermont house speaker to host a fund-raiser for president obama next week. it's no secret they weren't chums in college. huntsman was on both morning joe and andrea mitchell reports. today romney may have his vote, but not much else. zl what is the basic difference between president obama's strategy and philosophy versus what governor romney is proposing? >> i don't know what governor romney is proposing at this point. >> that might be a problem. >> that's kin of a problem, isn't it? >> it's kind of a problem. >> have you decided whom you're voting for? >> i support mitt romney. i mentioned that a long time alas ago. >> when was the last time you talked to him? >> i don't ever talk to him. >> enough said. >> i don't ever talk to him. what a lie. and the conversation ends right there. coming up next, paperless discount... paid in full discount... [yawning] homeowner's discount... safe driver discount... unicorn discount. unicorn wearing a sombrero. olé... countless discounts -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. ♪ [ multiple sounds making melod
that actor is teaming up with vermont house speaker to host a fund-raiser for president obama next week. it's no secret they weren't chums in college. huntsman was on both morning joe and andrea mitchell reports. today romney may have his vote, but not much else. zl what is the basic difference between president obama's strategy and philosophy versus what governor romney is proposing? >> i don't know what governor romney is proposing at this point. >> that might be a problem....
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that from steve jobs toment obama next week walter isakson will join us live on "morning joe." >>> still ahead on "way too early." the cardinals were two outs away from putting texas into a hole in the world series. then the ninth inning happened. >>> plus jon stewart on the death of moammar gadhafi. that clip and a check on weather when "way too early" comes right back. >>> news the feeding tube would be reattached brought joy and relief. terry schiavo had been without food and water for six days, her parents fighting desperately to keep their daughter alive could barely contain their emotions. >> we're not home yet, but damn near there. i want healthy skin for life. [ female announcer ] improve the health of your skin with aveeno daily moisturizing lotion. the natural oatmeal formula improves skin's health in one day, with significant improvement in 2 weeks. i found a moisturizer for life. [ female announcer ] only from aveeno. (announcer) everything you need to stretch out on long trips. residence inn. you want to hear you've done a good job. that's why i recommend a rinse like crest
that from steve jobs toment obama next week walter isakson will join us live on "morning joe." >>> still ahead on "way too early." the cardinals were two outs away from putting texas into a hole in the world series. then the ninth inning happened. >>> plus jon stewart on the death of moammar gadhafi. that clip and a check on weather when "way too early" comes right back. >>> news the feeding tube would be reattached brought joy and...
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attempt is not even made to defund obama care then we go egypt on obama the next election. that's what happened next. and by the way, obama can't complain if we go egypt on him because he said that's how democracy works. it's what he said on friday. this is the way real democracy works. so he can't complain if it happens to him. and it will. >> hum. let me get this straight. if the people your party elected don't try and defund health care, you're going to go egypt on obama? i'd pay to watch that. rush limbaugh sleep outside for 18 days without a latrine? yeah, right. who you leading, rush? hell i'd love to anchor that coverage 24 hours a day but, you know, think about the reason why limbaugh wants to get rid of the president. he made private health care available to people with preexisting conditions. what a dictator. and we know you wouldn't back a dictator. right, rush? >> we need to be rooting for mubarak. >> and what does rush think of people who chase mubarak out of town? >> folks they are all leftists. they're all, they're feminists. they're avowed socialists, leftis
attempt is not even made to defund obama care then we go egypt on obama the next election. that's what happened next. and by the way, obama can't complain if we go egypt on him because he said that's how democracy works. it's what he said on friday. this is the way real democracy works. so he can't complain if it happens to him. and it will. >> hum. let me get this straight. if the people your party elected don't try and defund health care, you're going to go egypt on obama? i'd pay to...
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is the republican field just too far right to beat barack obama next year? karlç rove warned yesterday staying right may not win the general election. here he was on fox. >> you don't want these candidates moving so right in the republican primary that it becomes impossible for them to win the general election, because it will become a self-defeating message in the primary. people want to win. he don't want somebody who goes so far to the extremes of either party that they lack a chance to carry a victory off in november. >> and later last night, rove pushed the idea to chris christie and paul ryan are reconsidering running for president. not sure if that's true. seems the republican establishment, the bush crowd, is looking outside the field. can they convince a grown-up, if you will, to run? not much success with others. let's bring in steve mcmahon. strategist, of course, democratic, and todd harris. you know these people. i get the sense when rick perry came in this weekend, it's sort of, the cake was baked. these other four people we kept talking abou
is the republican field just too far right to beat barack obama next year? karlç rove warned yesterday staying right may not win the general election. here he was on fox. >> you don't want these candidates moving so right in the republican primary that it becomes impossible for them to win the general election, because it will become a self-defeating message in the primary. people want to win. he don't want somebody who goes so far to the extremes of either party that they lack a chance...
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discover customersl are getting five percent president obama next year. pays to switch, it pays to discover. >> announcer: this past year alone there's been a 67% spike in companies embracing the cloud-- big clouds, small ones, public, private, even hybrid. your data and apps must move easily and securely to reach many clouds, not just one. that's why the network that connects, protects, and lets your data move fearlessly through the clouds means more than ever. >>> this president i think has exposed himself as a guy, over and over and over again who has a deep-seeded hate tread for the white people or white culture. i don't know what it s. >> i don't know what to say to that kind of talk. welcome back that is glenn beck on fox and friends what an unlikely place to talk like that today we learned that box is out the at fox news channel, will be in transition, transitioning him off his daily show later this year what is the last straw? what is it about? what caused it this? steven brock is an expert, founder of media experts of america. what caused roger i
discover customersl are getting five percent president obama next year. pays to switch, it pays to discover. >> announcer: this past year alone there's been a 67% spike in companies embracing the cloud-- big clouds, small ones, public, private, even hybrid. your data and apps must move easily and securely to reach many clouds, not just one. that's why the network that connects, protects, and lets your data move fearlessly through the clouds means more than ever. >>> this...
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president obama's speech before a joint session of congress next week comes after a terrible summer of town hall meetings. conservative demagoguing on health care reform. and falling approval numbers. he's proven he's mortal, the president has. now he needs to prove he knows how to get off the canvas when he's down. he needs to forget about working with the help of the republican party which has decided to bring him down again and again. he has to convince democrats in congress and the public at large that health care reform is most certainly better than the health care system we have as it is. also, the man set to take over as head of the afl-cio richard trum ka say it is public option is essential to health care legislation. is big labor going to walk out from health care reform? is the president going to lose the help of those people who helped elect him if he drops the public option in order to win over the mod rates? that's my question for richard trumpka tonight. meanwhile, the obama white house needs to figure out how to confront the right wing media machine when the president o
president obama's speech before a joint session of congress next week comes after a terrible summer of town hall meetings. conservative demagoguing on health care reform. and falling approval numbers. he's proven he's mortal, the president has. now he needs to prove he knows how to get off the canvas when he's down. he needs to forget about working with the help of the republican party which has decided to bring him down again and again. he has to convince democrats in congress and the public...
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we have a field that will produce a nominee capable of beating obama next november. that is a weaken dorsment. we will come up with someone, pawlenty or romney but is there fulfillment in going up against obama, with a second term, can the economy getting moderately better, with him having caught bin laden, with a clean record, can they beat him with these two horses? >> you neglected his irish roots. >> certainly an extra for me. >> the sense is pervasive. outside of the camps, of the candidates in the race, if you talk to romney people or pawlenty people or huntsman people or -- >> the very thought of pawlenty people excites me. >> even the newt gingrich people. >> there are none. there are none >> have you met one? unpaid supporter? >> i said, they work for him. anyway, no. the rest of the country among republicans they are saying, you got to be kidding me. this is the 3-2 beer of american politics. >> real life. >> yeah. it is weak stuff. >> we got weak beer. do you a agree with that? as a straight reporter for the front page of usa today in every hotel, sitting
we have a field that will produce a nominee capable of beating obama next november. that is a weaken dorsment. we will come up with someone, pawlenty or romney but is there fulfillment in going up against obama, with a second term, can the economy getting moderately better, with him having caught bin laden, with a clean record, can they beat him with these two horses? >> you neglected his irish roots. >> certainly an extra for me. >> the sense is pervasive. outside of the...
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obama care is the law of the land. >> but you won't be extending the time next year trying to repeal obama-care? >> there are certainly maybe parts of it we believe that need to be changed. we may do that. no decisions at this point. >> wait a minute. a short while later, boehner walked back his answer on twitter. obama care is the law of the land, but it's raising costs and hurting small businesses. our goal remains full repeat? it looks like he's scared of the tea partiers in the caucus. president obama was close to persuade ing him on a grand bargain before boehner buckled. i guess you could say this time around they don't need boehner. they hold not all the carts, but more cards, and the middle eastern people are clearly behind this president, they elected a more progress i have senate. senator patty murray, who led the democratic senatorial expand committee says her party is ready to link arms and jump off the cliff. >> if we can't get a good deal, a balanced deal that calls on the wealthy to pay their fair share, i would absolutely continue this debate into 2013 rather than loc
obama care is the law of the land. >> but you won't be extending the time next year trying to repeal obama-care? >> there are certainly maybe parts of it we believe that need to be changed. we may do that. no decisions at this point. >> wait a minute. a short while later, boehner walked back his answer on twitter. obama care is the law of the land, but it's raising costs and hurting small businesses. our goal remains full repeat? it looks like he's scared of the tea partiers...
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is he going to look plausible next to barack obama in a general election a year from now? two, does he have national appeal? he obviously has intense regional appeal for sung sun southerners. it's not enough to win an election. can he broaden it? those two question, depth, national appeal. >> to congress now. we don't tend to spend a lot of time thinking about congress. usually a second question. look at this. 13% of the american people, you have to wonder who they are, approve of congress' job approval this year. 82% disapprove. to me, one of those great questions. who are these 13% who like the job that eric cantor did this year? that boehner did this year? that pelosi did this year? what did they do you could approve? >> the ones on the far right ideologically, the people behind the movement of the tea party into power. the mid-term elections last year who wanted the outcome of the debt ceiling debate, said it was a good thing, on the side of the holdouts in the republican caucus. there are people like in in america. but i think to go back to the top of our conversation
is he going to look plausible next to barack obama in a general election a year from now? two, does he have national appeal? he obviously has intense regional appeal for sung sun southerners. it's not enough to win an election. can he broaden it? those two question, depth, national appeal. >> to congress now. we don't tend to spend a lot of time thinking about congress. usually a second question. look at this. 13% of the american people, you have to wonder who they are, approve of...
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do you believe both rick perry and herman cain will beat president obama next november? >> sure. at the end of the day both of those candidates and our entire field provides a better alternative to the four years of misery this president put us under. i don't think this primary field is a lot different than primary fields and stories that occurred four years ago or in 1992 during the democratic primary contest or 1988. sure, different parties came out ahead at different times, but i think what we are seeing is sort of an enormous amount of focus in on a couple of story when is in reality the american people decided this president failed in his promises and now we need to figure out who is going to be the next president of the united states. that's what you are seeing on the republican side of the aisle. >> let me ask you when i talk about candidate-specific. newt gingrich who many people left for the political scrapping appears to be the guy with the most momentum. he talked about his interest with mitt romney over the weekend. you talk about that. >> what people believe they nee
do you believe both rick perry and herman cain will beat president obama next november? >> sure. at the end of the day both of those candidates and our entire field provides a better alternative to the four years of misery this president put us under. i don't think this primary field is a lot different than primary fields and stories that occurred four years ago or in 1992 during the democratic primary contest or 1988. sure, different parties came out ahead at different times, but i think...
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next year. and i don't think they're going to get dissuaded from that task because we have yet another candidate that's risen in the polls against him. i'm not taking anything away from newt gingrich's rise in the polls. it appears to be very real. but it's preceded by a prize by michele bachmann last july and august, by rick perry in september and by herman cain in october and november. and i would assume that this is necessarily different than that. although you obviously have to pay attention to it. but the main objective has to be who's building an organization and a structure that can contest president obama effectively a year from now. and romney is not going to get dissuaded from that task. >> does gingrich's new strength in south carolina, though, give you some caution that he even without a strong organization going into the iowa caucuses that he can sort of ride this wave, that the timing is perfect for him to be the frontrunner in iowa, and that he now might be able to got the distanc
next year. and i don't think they're going to get dissuaded from that task because we have yet another candidate that's risen in the polls against him. i'm not taking anything away from newt gingrich's rise in the polls. it appears to be very real. but it's preceded by a prize by michele bachmann last july and august, by rick perry in september and by herman cain in october and november. and i would assume that this is necessarily different than that. although you obviously have to pay...
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can any republican in the country beat president obama? we are going to talk about that next. oh. ooh. happy birthday todd. it's for a cough... from allergies... [ male announcer ] halls relieves coughs and sore throats due to allergies too. now you know. here's the truth. allstate can also protect your home or apartment, as well as your boat, motorcycle, rv, and snowmobile, and even your retirement and your life. not many insurance companies can say that. but allstate can. now that you know...
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the next 18 months because obama is going to fail both in practice and in radicalism. we're in the position where we can say, the reason is practice fails is because the radicalism is hopeless. >> reed wilson is editor in chief of national journal's hot line. he joins me from the conference in new orleans. tell me a little bit about the vibe there. is there one candidate that people seem particularly excited to hear from? >> it's interesting, chris, there are a lot of candidates who might want to be here and sort of the top tier of the republican field who have decided to take a pass on this. huntsman and romney and pawlenty aren't going to be here. a bunch of candidates are cycling through. i think the person i'm here to watch is texas governor rick perry. he's not in the race yet. he's giving a talk tomorrow. it will be interesting to see how people react to him. he hasn't gotten out on the campaign trail yet. once he does, we'll see if this presidential buzz that surrounds him has some legs to stand on. >> it's interesting to hear, too, to follow exactly what they'r
the next 18 months because obama is going to fail both in practice and in radicalism. we're in the position where we can say, the reason is practice fails is because the radicalism is hopeless. >> reed wilson is editor in chief of national journal's hot line. he joins me from the conference in new orleans. tell me a little bit about the vibe there. is there one candidate that people seem particularly excited to hear from? >> it's interesting, chris, there are a lot of candidates who...
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. >> first of all, i think part of this was about the next four years of president obama. it's not just about -- >> how does he need hillary? because he didn't put women in top positions? >> hillary is a major figure in the democratic party, was a major figure before he ever came on the scene. her husband, bill clinton, is still a major figure in the party even though that galls barack obama, and it wouldn't do to have this other royal family in the democratic tent out there undermining obama's candidacy or -- excuse me, obama's presidency in any way. this was a goodwill gesture on the way out of the door. >> to keep her on base. >> could tep her close, absolutely. keep your enemies close and your friends closer. >> let me ask you back the question i put to joy and she asked and answered. will joe biden bow out if it's clear hillary is running? >> i think so. and i think so because hillary has a much deeper, broader base in the party. i know joe biden well, i have covered him for a long time. he's nothing if not a political realist. if he assesses the situation a couple ye
. >> first of all, i think part of this was about the next four years of president obama. it's not just about -- >> how does he need hillary? because he didn't put women in top positions? >> hillary is a major figure in the democratic party, was a major figure before he ever came on the scene. her husband, bill clinton, is still a major figure in the party even though that galls barack obama, and it wouldn't do to have this other royal family in the democratic tent out there...
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jonathan goldsmith is teaming up to host a fund-raiser for president obama next week. >>> finally, no secret mitt romney and jon huntsman weren't chums in college in the primaries. huntsman was on "morning joe" and "andrea mitchell reports." today he may have the vote but not much else. >> what is the difference between president obama's strategy and philosophy dealing with arab spring versus what governor romney is proposing? >> well, i don't know what governor romney is proposing at this point, i am a little confused on what president obama is doing. >> that's kind of a problem, isn't it, you don't know what mitt romney is proposing? >> it is kind of a problem. >> have you decided who you're voting for. >> i support mitt romney. mentioned that a long time ago. >> when was the last time you talked to him? >> i don't ever talk to him. >> enough said. >> what a line and the conversation ends there. back when he was still with the presidential race, huntsman dubbed romney a perfectly lubricated weather vane for his shifting positions. >>> last week, president obama said, quote, i am the
jonathan goldsmith is teaming up to host a fund-raiser for president obama next week. >>> finally, no secret mitt romney and jon huntsman weren't chums in college in the primaries. huntsman was on "morning joe" and "andrea mitchell reports." today he may have the vote but not much else. >> what is the difference between president obama's strategy and philosophy dealing with arab spring versus what governor romney is proposing? >> well, i don't know what...
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valerie jarrett, senior adviser and assistant to president obama, is with me, next. 16 hou? with thermacare heatwraps. thermacare works differently. it's the only wrap with patented heat cells that penetrate deep to relax, soothe, and unlock tight muscles for up to 16 hours of relief. that's 8 hours while you wear it, plus an additional 8 hours of relief after you take it off. can your patch, wrap, cream or rub say that? so if you've got pain... get up to 16 hours of pain relief with thermacare. sgli republicans woke up to a lout and clear message this morning, the middle class will not be bullied. moments ago the big win in ohio, president obama praised workers for standing up and fighting for their rights. vice president biden said, quote -- fundamental fairness has prevailed, and called it a gigantic victory for the middle class. now the administration is hoping to ride the wave through the 2012 election. today the white house fired up the base, hosting an african-american policy conference with political, business and community leaders. >> as all of you now we have a fie
valerie jarrett, senior adviser and assistant to president obama, is with me, next. 16 hou? with thermacare heatwraps. thermacare works differently. it's the only wrap with patented heat cells that penetrate deep to relax, soothe, and unlock tight muscles for up to 16 hours of relief. that's 8 hours while you wear it, plus an additional 8 hours of relief after you take it off. can your patch, wrap, cream or rub say that? so if you've got pain... get up to 16 hours of pain relief with...
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but let me ask you this, are you going to vote for president obama next time? have you made a decision? you're an obama guy. you're going to vote for him next time? >> absolutely, i've enjoyed his team. listen, when that vote came up on the stimulus i knew it was the end of my association with the republican party. for years they called me a rino, republican in name only, because i voted with the democrats more often than with the republicans on the big issues. >> okay. >> minimum wage, woman's right to choose and right down the line. against bork. led that fight. >> well, let's talk about arlen specter, the citizen. citizen specter. how did you vote in 2008? did you vote for obama or did you vote for the other guy, for mccain? >> i voted for mccain. >> okay, who did you vote for -- in 2004, you've now got a character endorsement from senator kerry. i'm impressed by that. he's swearing to your character right now in a statement yesterday. how'd you vote in 2004? >> listen, when i was trying to reform and moderate the republican party, i was supporting republica
but let me ask you this, are you going to vote for president obama next time? have you made a decision? you're an obama guy. you're going to vote for him next time? >> absolutely, i've enjoyed his team. listen, when that vote came up on the stimulus i knew it was the end of my association with the republican party. for years they called me a rino, republican in name only, because i voted with the democrats more often than with the republicans on the big issues. >> okay. >>...
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we start right off the bat with president obama's speech to the congress next being. steve mcmahon is a democratic strategist and lawrence o'donnell is a political analyst. i want to start with steve mcmahan. the president speaks to the nation and the congress in the joint session. lots of hoopla. a big audience at least starting off. they'll begin to watch him. what does he need to do to convince enough democrats in the country, enough independents in the country, to support health care so the 218 member of the house of representatives and perhaps 60 senators, all democrats potentially, can vote for his plan? >> the first thing he need to decide is whether he need 60 senators. if he does, he has to move to the middle. if he doesn't, he can move to the left. i know a lot of people believe reconciliation is a possible. lawrence who has work in the senate longer than i have, know that reconciliation is primarily for budget and finance issues. the question is whether he can do these reform in reconciliation. for most americans, it is the insurance reform that affect they
we start right off the bat with president obama's speech to the congress next being. steve mcmahon is a democratic strategist and lawrence o'donnell is a political analyst. i want to start with steve mcmahan. the president speaks to the nation and the congress in the joint session. lots of hoopla. a big audience at least starting off. they'll begin to watch him. what does he need to do to convince enough democrats in the country, enough independents in the country, to support health care so the...
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president obama canceled next month's planned meeting with vladimir putin. while it's not a complete return to the cold war, there is a chill in the air between the u.s. and russia. tracie potts joins us live now from washington with details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, they're filling that chill here on capitol hill. interestingly though, republicans and democrats are supporting the president but republican house speaker john boehner, he says this is proof that relationship between the u.s. and rush why has collapsed. >> and first impression they got -- >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry and chuck hagel are set to meet their russian counterparts in russia tomorrow even though preb canceled his moscow summit with russian president vladimir putin. >> we were not at the point in our progress on a number of these issues where a summit at the presidential level was the most constructive step. >> reporter: there are disagreements over arms control and human rights. but the last straw was russia giving whistle-blower richard snowden asylum for
president obama canceled next month's planned meeting with vladimir putin. while it's not a complete return to the cold war, there is a chill in the air between the u.s. and russia. tracie potts joins us live now from washington with details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, they're filling that chill here on capitol hill. interestingly though, republicans and democrats are supporting the president but republican house speaker john boehner, he says this is proof that relationship...
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it is the first major litmus test on who the gop wants to face off against president obama next november. i'm alex witt as we hit high noon here on the east coast. and the iowa straw poll marks the first time republican voters will weigh in on the gop presidential field. the candidate's speeches begin the next hour, starting with rick santorum. >> lots of people saying they liked what they heard yesterday. so i'm -- i think we have a little bit of the mo here. hopefully we can crack the top five. there's a lot of people ahead of us. if we can crack the top five, that would be a great finish for us. >> and mark murray is live for us in ames. another good day to you, mark. how high are the stakes today? can you put it into perspective? >> the best way to look at this straw poll is a winnowing process. with this ames straw poll does is if you end up following in the back half of this contest, it's going to make it tough to get the buzz, the excitement, the fund-raising needed to sustain in this contest. four years ago, sam brownback, the kansas governor, ended up finishing third. he dropped
it is the first major litmus test on who the gop wants to face off against president obama next november. i'm alex witt as we hit high noon here on the east coast. and the iowa straw poll marks the first time republican voters will weigh in on the gop presidential field. the candidate's speeches begin the next hour, starting with rick santorum. >> lots of people saying they liked what they heard yesterday. so i'm -- i think we have a little bit of the mo here. hopefully we can crack the...
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senator paul says he'll attempt to block president obama's next nomination for fed chair. he says i will tonight any unanimous consent agreement or the waiver of any rule with respect to the nomination of dr. yellin without a vote on s 209. attacking the fed is a paul obsession. his strange obsession recalls this iconic scene from the movie dr. strangelove. >> i can no longer sit back and allow communist infiltration, communist indoctrination, communist sub version. and the international communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids. >> dan milbanks, this is the bodily fluids concern of rand paul and his fair. i think a lot of people who are normal and read the your column and think about american politics wonder why a guy like rand paul, and you think of rand here, would be so obsessed with something as exotic as the fed, that is an evil force, when what it does is control the money supply. dana? >> well, not only is he concerned about this precious bodily fluid, but it is passed on by his father. he wrote the book, so now we're down to auditi
senator paul says he'll attempt to block president obama's next nomination for fed chair. he says i will tonight any unanimous consent agreement or the waiver of any rule with respect to the nomination of dr. yellin without a vote on s 209. attacking the fed is a paul obsession. his strange obsession recalls this iconic scene from the movie dr. strangelove. >> i can no longer sit back and allow communist infiltration, communist indoctrination, communist sub version. and the international...
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and that's the fact. >>> up next, the best thing president obama has going for 7% him in the swing states of florida and ohio may just be the very unpopular republican governors in both those states. these guys are immediately unlikable. rick scott, -- can he win florida and ohio because they hate their republican governors? you're watching "hardball." >>> welcome back to "hardball." newly elected republican governors in crucial 2012 swing states have become so unpopular that they could wind up being president obama's secret weapon. as he runs for reelection next year. ted strickland is former ohio governor and bob graham is former florida governor and senator from that state and is the author of a new novel called "keys to the kingdom." governors, thank you so much for joining us. i want you to look at the poll numbers from the guys in office right now in those states. republican governor rick scott's approval rating in the toilet. 29%. approval rating 57% disapproval. what do you make of that, governor graham? what is the story about the governor down there so quick, so hated? >> florid
and that's the fact. >>> up next, the best thing president obama has going for 7% him in the swing states of florida and ohio may just be the very unpopular republican governors in both those states. these guys are immediately unlikable. rick scott, -- can he win florida and ohio because they hate their republican governors? you're watching "hardball." >>> welcome back to "hardball." newly elected republican governors in crucial 2012 swing states have...
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i want barack obama to come the next president of the united states. >> i can't. i already served my two terms. i get what you're saying, man. just the constitution is what it -- oh, you mean -- oh, okay. buying this juicer online was unbelievable. what a bargain! [ female announcer ] sometimes a good deal turns out to be not such a good deal. but bounty gives you value you can see. in this lab demo, one sheet of bounty leaves this surface cleaner than two sheets of the leading ordinary brand. so you can clean this mess with half as many sheets. bounty has trap and lock technology to soak up big spills and lock them in. why use more when you can use less? bounty. the clean picker upper. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things...
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thank you very much, michael. >> and president obama, next time watch msnbc when there's a big historic decision to be made. >> yeah. we actually report what happens. >> right. > roberts rules. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington and let me start with one of the great days in this country's history. united states supreme court led by the chief justice himself decided that president obama's health care act squares with the american constitution. all the drum beating floated up from the right wing fever swamps are as of today, simply the hate vapors of the rejection. the rear guard funded by the koch and u.s. chamber of commerce. today's hero, chief justice john roberts who said yes to progress and no to the role prescribed for him by the right. he would not be the man, lead the court, let the court name for him carry historic plqyd health care to tens of millions of americans. right leaning partisan appearing supreme court ruling that would have been the third strike over the plate following bush-gore and citizens united. let's start by looking at th
thank you very much, michael. >> and president obama, next time watch msnbc when there's a big historic decision to be made. >> yeah. we actually report what happens. >> right. > roberts rules. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington and let me start with one of the great days in this country's history. united states supreme court led by the chief justice himself decided that president obama's health care act squares with...
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president obama next stride on economic issues, wall street reform. which, again, happens to be a great political issue for democrats given that republicans are on the pro-wall street, anti-populist side of this. republicans are against president obama's consumer financial protection agency, which means, in political speak, that they are pro-fine print and hidden credit card fees. you can put a rbion on that one, too. republicans are even against mr. obama's new series of clintonesque family tax cuts. no one would wish this economy on any president right now. but given what he's done with what he had to work with, given the results of this year's governing compared with, say, the last guy, given the demonstrable success of this president's biggest economic policy decisions of the past year even as a lot of the decisions were politically tough to take, given that his new policy suggestions boxed in republicans to make them take incredibly toxic stances that are likely to bum out their own constituents and to disgust moderates and that those same obama
president obama next stride on economic issues, wall street reform. which, again, happens to be a great political issue for democrats given that republicans are on the pro-wall street, anti-populist side of this. republicans are against president obama's consumer financial protection agency, which means, in political speak, that they are pro-fine print and hidden credit card fees. you can put a rbion on that one, too. republicans are even against mr. obama's new series of clintonesque family...
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. >>> president obama prepares to address a joint meeting of congress next week, there is hope for health care compromise or is it in jeopardy? some republicans want the president to scratch his plan and start over. is there any hope left for a bipartisan deal? carol joining us now, national political correspondent for "time" magazine who has a big piece in today's edition. first of all, you had an interview which goes to the heart of why senator grassley bolted from the bipartisan negotiations. what is your reporting telling you about the state of any bipartisan solution? >> you know, i think that certainly senator snowe of maine is in the middle of negotiations now but the white house's hope at the beginning of this was to get a lot of republican support and the personification of that hope was senator grassley, the ranking republican on the finance committee. i think he's basically gone. >> and what were his main concerns? >> a number of concerns. i think that he says that he himself was surprised at the degree, not of anger, but of fear that he heard from his constituents when he went
. >>> president obama prepares to address a joint meeting of congress next week, there is hope for health care compromise or is it in jeopardy? some republicans want the president to scratch his plan and start over. is there any hope left for a bipartisan deal? carol joining us now, national political correspondent for "time" magazine who has a big piece in today's edition. first of all, you had an interview which goes to the heart of why senator grassley bolted from the...
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i don't think anybody is going to beat obama next year. my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor. >> one word answer for both of you. who does this help or hurt more? >> i think it hurts mitt romney to be praised by jimmy carter. >> i agree. >> that was easy. always a great conversation. thank you. >>> brad pitt is telling all. the hollywood heavy weight opens up in a new "parade" magazine saying his marriage to jennifer aniston was pathetic and that his life was uninterested. the harsh words led pitt to issue a statement clarifying those remarks saying that he and aniston are friends and that he greatly valued that relationship. >> he have lan anderson and her husband built high end playground in north carolina. they let their employees go and moved into a mobile home. they were able to rebrand and redefine with a new marketing strategy and new name. for more, watch your business sunday mornings on msnbc. at bayer, we've been relieving pain for over 100 years. and today, we're re-inventing aspir
i don't think anybody is going to beat obama next year. my preference obviously would be for his religious faith not to be an adverse factor. >> one word answer for both of you. who does this help or hurt more? >> i think it hurts mitt romney to be praised by jimmy carter. >> i agree. >> that was easy. always a great conversation. thank you. >>> brad pitt is telling all. the hollywood heavy weight opens up in a new "parade" magazine saying his marriage...
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the political power of michelle obama, next. [ male announcer ] the inspiring story of how a shipping giant can befriend a forest may seem like the stuff of fairy tales. but if you take away the faces on the trees... take away the pixie dust. take away the singing animals, and the storybook narrator... [ man ] you're left with more electric trucks. more recycled shipping materials... and a growing number of lower emissions planes... which still makes for a pretty enchanted tale. ♪ la la la [ man ] whoops, forgot one... [ male announcer ] sustainable solutions. fedex. solutions that matter. in here, great food demands a great presentation. so at&t showed corporate caterers how to better collaborate by using a mobile solution, in a whole new way. using real-time photo sharing abilities, they can create and maintain high standards, from kitchen to table. this technology allows us to collaborate with our drivers to make a better experience for our customers. [ male announcer ] it's a network of possibilities -- helping you do what you do... even better. ♪ . >>> welcome back to "politi
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next year, how much will have to kiss butt with this crowd? >> i think a lot. >> i have an open mind for 30 seconds before i hear from him. here's former governor tim pawlenty who's doing more kiss butt than anybody i've ever seen. they are cracking birther jokes. and they'll do everything to prove that he's insane, and he's not. this is the sad thing about the republican party. credible people, like pawlenty, the governor of minnesota have to act zany to get the nomination. here they both are. let's listen. >> i'm fortunate enough to be an american citizen by birth and do i have the birth certificate to prove it. [ cheers and applause ] >> now i'm not one who questions the president's birth certificate and the existence of his birth certificate, but when you listen to his policies don't you at least wonder what planet he's from? [ laughter ] >> you know, i have to tell you, the idea that you use the president's american citizenship as setup material for jokes, now like in vegas you tell a joke based on a setup. and the setup is somehow he's n
next year, how much will have to kiss butt with this crowd? >> i think a lot. >> i have an open mind for 30 seconds before i hear from him. here's former governor tim pawlenty who's doing more kiss butt than anybody i've ever seen. they are cracking birther jokes. and they'll do everything to prove that he's insane, and he's not. this is the sad thing about the republican party. credible people, like pawlenty, the governor of minnesota have to act zany to get the nomination. here...